Brief Life History of Jonathan
When Jonathan Lomax was born on 6 December 1779, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, his father, William Pemlott Lomax, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Knight, was 30. He married Susannah Reiff on 6 February 1806, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Orange, Indiana, United States in 1830 and Greenfield Township, Orange, Indiana, United States in 1840. He died on 6 December 1846, in Youngs Creek, Greenfield Township, Orange, Indiana, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Lomax Cemetery, Paoli, Paoli Township, Orange, Indiana, United States.
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- Jonathan Lomax, "United States Census, 1840"
- Jonathan Lomax, "Find A Grave Index"
- geni.com
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1781 · The First Constitution
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
Name Meaning
English: variant of Loomis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Lomax Cemetery Paoli, Orange County, Indiana, USA
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126357935/jonathan-lomax
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